2026 House Bill 5865

Property tax: other; HOPE zone exemption; provide for.

A bill to amend 2003 PA 260, entitled “Tax reverted clean title act,” by amending section 5 (MCL 211.1025), as amended by 2016 PA 151.

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House Bills 5852 thru 5869 create HOPE zones in Michigan's impoverished areas, offering targeted tax incentives and dedicated funding for neighborhood revitalization and workforce development, with strict eligibility, compliance, and reporting requirements.

Introduced in the House

April 22, 2026

Introduced by Rep. Morgan Foreman (D-33) and 10 co-sponsors

Co-sponsored by Reps. Kimberly Edwards (D-12), Stephanie Young (D-16), Cynthia Neeley (D-70), Veronica Paiz (D-10), Tyrone Carter (D-1), Amos O’Neal (D-94), Regina Weiss (D-5), Jennifer Conlin (D-48), Helena Scott (D-8) and Matt Longjohn (D-40)

Referred to the Committee on Government Operations